Historical Homes built prior to 1940

Are you looking to own a part of Calgary's History? Here are some homes that are currently for sale in Calgary that were built prior to the Second World War. We also have information on some of Calgary's Most Historic Homes.
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  • 2109 14A Street SW in Calgary: Bankview Detached for sale : MLS®# A2254522

    2109 14A Street SW Bankview Calgary T2T 3W9
    Main Photo: 2109 14A Street SW in Calgary: Bankview Detached for sale : MLS®# A2254522

    2109 14A Street SW Calgary T2T 3W9 Bankview

    $924,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2254522
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,634 sq. ft.
    Blending the timeless character of a century home with the comforts of modern living, this beautifully maintained family residence is sure to impress even the most discerning buyer. From its striking curb appeal and inviting front porch to the professionally updated interior. Offering nearly 2,300 sq. ft. of living space across three levels, the home features an open, light-filled layout with three spacious bedrooms. The main floor is designed for both family living and entertaining, showcasing a gourmet kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a massive granite island. The adjoining dining and living areas flow seamlessly to a large deck overlooking the sunny west-facing backyard with a heated double detached garage. Upstairs, the primary retreat boasts vaulted ceilings, a skylight that bathes the space in natural light, an inspired 4-piece ensuite, and a walk-in closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper level. The fully developed lower level—accessible from the main floor or a private side entrance—offers a versatile family room with a wet bar/kitchenette, recreation area, laundry, 3-piece bathroom, generous storage, and a flex room that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom. Additional highlights include a newer furnace and hot water tank. Located in the heart of the inner city on one of the nicest streets Bankview has to offer, this home is just steps from vibrant 17th Avenue with its boutique shops and restaurants, close to excellent schools, and minutes from downtown. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker

  • 813 21 Avenue SE in Calgary: Ramsay Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255770

    813 21 Avenue SE Ramsay Calgary T2G 1M9
    Main Photo: 813 21 Avenue SE in Calgary: Ramsay Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255770

    813 21 Avenue SE Calgary T2G 1M9 Ramsay

    $574,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2255770
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,113 sq. ft.
    *open house cancelled**Step into Ramsay’s history with this charming 2-storey, 2-bedroom character home with developed attic space that currently serves as a 3rd BEDROOM. Built in 1911 and offering 1,113 sq. ft., the home blends historic charm with modern updates. The main floor features a bright, welcoming layout with hardwood floors, a huge granite island, stainless steel appliances, living and dining areas, plus an enclosed front porch for extra charm and utility. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms including a spacious primary, along with a renovated 5-piece bath featuring a clawfoot tub (feet can be re-attached), new stand-up shower, double vanity, and convenient upstairs laundry. The attic offers flexible bonus space—perfect for a 3rd bedroom, office, or creative retreat. The south-facing backyard is a sun lover’s dream, with plenty of potential to create your private outdoor escape. While the basement is undeveloped and the garage functions best for storage, this property shines with great natural light, hardwood floors throughout, and significant renovations already completed—just waiting for the finishing touches of a handy new owner. Located in the heart of historic Ramsay, this home offers unbeatable character and convenience in one of Calgary’s most vibrant, sought-after communities. More details
    Listed by KIC Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker

  • 3628 6 Street SW in Calgary: Elbow Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2256703

    3628 6 Street SW Elbow Park Calgary T2S 2M7
    Main Photo: 3628 6 Street SW in Calgary: Elbow Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2256703

    3628 6 Street SW Calgary T2S 2M7 Elbow Park

    $2,850,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2256703
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,733 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this exceptionally crafted home, on the most beautiful street in sought-after Elbow Park. This one of a kind transitional home is situated on an oversized lot with outstanding mature professional landscaping. It was completely renovated in 2007 by premiere builder Triangle Enterprises together with architect Suzanne Devonshire Baker. Contemporary curation with exquisite traditional detailing results in an elegant, functional, and modern home. This custom residence was designed with family and entertaining in mind. The modern cathedral foyer leads to a light filled formal dining and living rooms, which are crafted with timeless comforts and details. The bespoke library/office has beautifully crafted bookcases, French pocket doors, and a lovely gas fireplace, one of three on the main floor. The heart of this home is without a doubt the expansive kitchen/family room. This spectacular space features floor to ceiling 9’ windows on three sides, surrounding a custom hearth and fireplace, and finished with a soaring cathedral ceiling. Spectacular light fills the space and it overlooks the beautiful perennial garden, thus creating seamless indoor/outdoor living year round. The chef’s kitchen features a 12’ granite island, premier appliances and custom cabinets with multiple prep zones designed for serious cooks. There is a separate coffee/winebar and walk in pantry. Completing the main floor is a generous side entry mudroom with custom millwork. The thoughtful attention to detail, and quality of craftmanship is evidenced throughout. The upper level boasts a serene primary suite with an expansive walk in closet and spa inspired ensuite. Three light filled generous bedrooms and a practical Jack/Jill bathroom with plenty of closet storage complete this floor. The third floor hosts a guest/second primary suite situated amongst the trees. The lower level continues the understated elegance, offering an expansive media room with a gas fireplace and bespoke millwork. A private gym with generous seasonal storage, second media room and a workshop complete this space. The exceptional craftsmanship and design of this sophisticated home, together with the oversized mature lot, in the highly desirable community of Elbow Park makes for a unique opportunity for the discerning purchaser. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker

  • 107 40 Avenue NE in Calgary: Highland Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2256063

    107 40 Avenue NE Highland Park Calgary T2E 2M6
    Main Photo: 107 40 Avenue NE in Calgary: Highland Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2256063

    107 40 Avenue NE Calgary T2E 2M6 Highland Park

    $999,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2256063
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,220 sq. ft.
    Perfect for Builders and Investors! Situated in the inner city community of Highland Park, this property offers an excellent investment and development opportunity. Recently rezoned M-H1 allowing for a maximum of 8 storeys with commercial/retail option on the main floor. The lot measures 57' x 120' (Approx 6,840 sq ft). With some fixing up, the existing single family home would be excellent investment property. Currently offers a 2 bedroom unit on the main floor with 2 units in the basement, a 1 bedroom and a studio. Located a block of Centre Street and the BRT 301 (future green line C-Train). Close to all amenities, schools, shopping and restaurants. Great location for investment properties. There is potential to purchase the neighbouring property 4019 Centre A St NE that was also rezoned M-H1 - see rendering in photos which encapsulates both lots. Call for more information. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker

  • 1 830 Memorial Drive NW in Calgary: Sunnyside Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2256350

    1 830 Memorial Drive NW Sunnyside Calgary T2N 3C8
    Main Photo: 1 830 Memorial Drive NW in Calgary: Sunnyside Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2256350

    1 830 Memorial Drive NW Calgary T2N 3C8 Sunnyside

    $395,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2256350
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    911 sq. ft.
    Welcome to the iconic Donegal Mansions where historic charm meets modern comfort in one of Calgary’s most prestigious neighbourhoods. This elegant 1 bed/1 bath main floor condo offers over 910 sq ft of timeless character with stunning south facing views of downtown, the Bow River, Prince's Island Park, and the Peace Bridge. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the unit features rich hardwood floors, mosaic penny tile, granite countertops, and a full upgraded stainless steel appliance package. Step through a formal front foyer into a grand living room filled with natural light, complete with a decorative antique fireplace and replicated leaded glass windows. A gorgeous archway with built-ins lead to a fabulous dining space setting the tone for a sophisticated dining experience. Stunning bi-fold leaded glass doors lead to a flex space featuring in-suite laundry, storage cupboards, and plenty of space for a desk for a convenient home office solution. The European style kitchen boasts granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a customized storage cabinet for an ideal coffee/tablet station. A charming sunroom offers the perfect spot for a charming coffee break or afternoon retreat with a good book. The spacious primary provides a cozy, private space with plenty of natural light. Additional features include a private rear entrance, in-unit storage, a separate storage room for all your seasonal items, and an assigned secure covered parking stall in a detached garage. For the health conscious, the building is heated via classic radiator heating meaning, no recirculated air. Enjoy the best of inner-city living with a quick walk to the C-Train, parks, SAIT, shops, pubs, restaurants, and the Bow River pathway system. This is truly a rare opportunity to own a piece of Calgary’s architectural history without compromising on modern convenience. Old world charm, unbeatable location, and elegant living await; welcome home to The Donegal Mansions. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker

  • 1529 27 Avenue SW in Calgary: South Calgary Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255704

    1529 27 Avenue SW South Calgary Calgary T2T 1G5
    Main Photo: 1529 27 Avenue SW in Calgary: South Calgary Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255704

    1529 27 Avenue SW Calgary T2T 1G5 South Calgary

    $600,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2255704
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,004 sq. ft.
    Opportunity meets charm in this detached character home, set on an incredible lot close to the vibrant Marda Loop, 14th Street, and 17th Ave. Whether you’re a developer looking to create something new or a buyer who appreciates timeless details, this property offers endless potential. Inside, you’ll find classic mouldings, original hardwood floors, and both front and back covered porches that nod to its historic charm. Upstairs features two generously sized bedrooms plus a south-facing balcony, the perfect spot to catch the sun. Out back, the huge, manicured south-facing yard steals the show—with a fire pit, seating area, and plenty of space to dream big. A single detached garage compliments the property. With its unbeatable location and development possibilities, this home is more than just a place to live—it’s an investment in the heart of Calgary’s most desirable neighbourhoods. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker

  • 722 20 Avenue NW in Calgary: Mount Pleasant Detached for sale : MLS®# A2256237

    722 20 Avenue NW Mount Pleasant Calgary T2M 1E1
    Main Photo: 722 20 Avenue NW in Calgary: Mount Pleasant Detached for sale : MLS®# A2256237

    722 20 Avenue NW Calgary T2M 1E1 Mount Pleasant

    $489,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2256237
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    663 sq. ft.
    Why Own a Condo when you can buy this beautifully restored character home blends vintage charm with stylish modern updates. Enjoy wide plank hardwood flooring, original doors with glass knobs, and classic baseboards. The updated kitchen features dark-stained maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and an open layout to the living area—perfect for entertaining. The main floor includes two versatile rooms and a renovated bathroom with tile flooring and stackable washer/dryer. An open-riser staircase leads to a bright loft with skylight and new carpet—ideal for a home office or guest space. (Loft and enclosed porch not included in RMS sq. ft.) Upgrades include newer shingles, windows, electrical, paint, crown mouldings, and fencing. The large private backyard offers rear lane access, gravel parking, and a storage shed. Close to SAIT, U of C, Foothills Hospital, and downtown—this is a great opportunity for homeowners or investors alike! More details
    Listed by Grand Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker

  • 1311 4 Street NW in Calgary: Rosedale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255871

    1311 4 Street NW Rosedale Calgary T2M 2Y6
    Main Photo: 1311 4 Street NW in Calgary: Rosedale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255871

    1311 4 Street NW Calgary T2M 2Y6 Rosedale

    $749,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2255871
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,132 sq. ft.
    Located in the long established community of Rosedale & situated on a 50’x120’ lot, this property is ideal for renovation, redevelopment or to build your dream home in a prime location! The current charming 1920’s 3+1 bedroom bungalow still has tons of character, including hardwood floors, some original woodwork, vintage glass doorknobs & curved archways, showcasing the adjoining formal living & dining rooms. The updated kitchen is nicely finished with quartz counter tops, white cabinets & stainless steel appliances. There are also 3 bedrooms & a refreshed 4 piece bath on the main level. Basement development includes a large family/recreation room, bedroom, 3 piece bath, laundry/utility room & storage. Other notable features include a single detached garage & LARGE WEST BACK YARD with deck surrounded by beautiful mature trees. The incredible location can’t be beat – walking distance to McHugh Bluff & close to SAIT, schools, shopping, public transit & easy access to trendy Kensington & downtown via 10th Street. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker

  • 1332 Frontenac Avenue SW in Calgary: Upper Mount Royal Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255585

    1332 Frontenac Avenue SW Upper Mount Royal Calgary T2T 1B8
    Main Photo: 1332 Frontenac Avenue SW in Calgary: Upper Mount Royal Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255585

    1332 Frontenac Avenue SW Calgary T2T 1B8 Upper Mount Royal

    $1,899,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2255585
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,791 sq. ft.
    An extraordinary opportunity in the heart of prestigious Upper Mount Royal. Positioned on one of the community’s most beautiful tree-lined streets, this 50 x 144 foot property offers a rare chance to create a one-of-a-kind residence in Calgary’s most desirable inner-city neighbourhood. Elevated and private, the lot captures sweeping downtown views from the second story and sits among some of the city’s finest homes. Opportunities like this are becoming fewer and fewer. Home is sold as-is and was rented out until spring 2025, this home is still very livable, it could be renovated or rented while the build plans are continued, nothing is torn out, please have your realtor refer to agent remarks about interior pictures. Upper Mount Royal is synonymous with sophistication and heritage. Residents enjoy quiet, winding streets, lush mature trees, and close proximity to downtown Calgary, fantastic schools, and the boutiques and dining of Marda Loop as well as 17th Avenue. This is your chance to build something special in Calgary’s most coveted inner-city community. Note: this home is one of the few that does not have a restrictive covenant(RC) registered on title. Home is sold as-is, this home could be renovated and is fully liveable if someone wanted to rent it out or renovate but its still very livable, nothing is torn out, please have your realtor refer to agent remarks about interior pictures. NOTE: The listing price is reflective of land value with existing house More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker

  • 810 3 Avenue NW in Calgary: Sunnyside Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255996

    810 3 Avenue NW Sunnyside Calgary T2N 0J4
    Main Photo: 810 3 Avenue NW in Calgary: Sunnyside Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255996

    810 3 Avenue NW Calgary T2N 0J4 Sunnyside

    $899,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2255996
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,291 sq. ft.
    Welcome to a meticulously renovated and maintained 2-storey character home with unique, high-quality upgrades in the heart of Sunnyside - one of Calgary’s most beloved neighborhoods. This location offers highly sought-after proximity to the Peace Bridge, Prince’s Island, diverse river pathways, and Kensington, all within a 5-minute walk. Enjoy a vibrant and easy lifestyle where you can also walk downtown in less than 20min. This property has been pre-inspected for you by the owners of 20+ years and it’s ready for its next chapter with people who will appreciate it just as much. Upgrades include High efficiency furnace, new hot water tank (2023), new water softener (2022), new lux doors and phantom screens (2022), steam shower, Wine Fridge. As you arrive, you will notice the lovely curb appeal as the classic front porch welcomes you with a peaceful view of the garden. The main level welcomes you with a warm living and dining area showcasing a handcrafted curved mantle with gas fireplace, and engineered hardwood floors. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features custom maple cabinetry, one-of-a-kind gorgeous granite countertops, heated concrete floors, and a seating peninsula that looks out to the delightful backyard—perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms and a luxurious extensive spa-style bathroom with heated floors boasting a steam shower, custom concrete vanity, and his & hers walk-in closets with maple cabinetry. The fully finished basement offers a recreation room, second full bathroom, laundry area and flex space to use as you please. Outside, escape to your private backyard oasis with expansive composite decking, a natural gas fire table and a patio se that is negotiable. A show-stopping oversized heated and insulated garage featuring stone detailing and a vineyard-inspired mural. It’s the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet evenings under the stars. With exceptional walkability, unmatched character, and custom-crafted features throughout, this home is perfect for professionals or downsizers seeking inner-city lifestyle without compromise. You won’t find another like it. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker

  • 447 Marsh Road NE in Calgary: Crescent Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255206

    447 Marsh Road NE Crescent Heights Calgary T2E 5B2
    Main Photo: 447 Marsh Road NE in Calgary: Crescent Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255206

    447 Marsh Road NE Calgary T2E 5B2 Crescent Heights

    $719,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2255206
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,336 sq. ft.
    This fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom character home offers the perfect combination of historic charm and modern convenience. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac at the border of Crescent Heights and Bridgeland, the property is just a 5-minute walk to downtown Calgary, as well as some of the city’s best restaurants, cafés, and shops. Originally built in 1910, the home has been extensively updated while maintaining its classic two-storey character. All major upgrades have been completed, including a newer roof, windows, high-efficiency furnace, hot water tank, spray foam insulation, updated electrical panel, and central air conditioning. These improvements ensure peace of mind in addition to the cosmetic renovations throughout. The main floor features an open-concept layout that combines the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen is finished with stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, quartzite breakfast island, butcher block details, and roll-out pantry storage. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are also located on this level, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or family use. Upstairs, two large bedrooms and another full bathroom complete the second floor. Each space has been updated for modern functionality while retaining the home’s character. The beautifully landscaped south-facing backyard is fully fenced and offers impressive downtown views, creating an ideal outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. The location also provides a unique vantage point for enjoying Stampede fireworks. The basement offers ample storage and houses the home’s mechanical systems and laundry. This property is an excellent option for a wide range of buyers, including families, young professionals, and investors. The combination of upgrades, functional layout, and inner-city location makes it a strong value in today’s market. With easy access to the C-train, bus routes, grocery stores, restaurants, and local shops, this home provides the convenience of urban living along with the benefit of private outdoor space. A move-in ready home of this calibre and location is a rare find - book your showing today! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker

  • 111 9 Avenue NE in Calgary: Crescent Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255059

    111 9 Avenue NE Crescent Heights Calgary T2E 0V3
    Main Photo: 111 9 Avenue NE in Calgary: Crescent Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255059

    111 9 Avenue NE Calgary T2E 0V3 Crescent Heights

    $638,800
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2255059
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,025 sq. ft.
    This character bungalow sits on a sunny corner lot with alley access in the heart of Crescent Heights. With timeless details, modern updates, and unbeatable walkability, it’s a fantastic opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors, original wood trim, and oversized windows that flood the home with natural light. The spacious living room features a decorative fireplace framed by built-ins, while the dining area and vintage kitchen with built-in breakfast nook add to the charm. Two well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with clawfoot tub complete the main floor. The lower level is bright, open, and exceptionally clean, ideal for laundry, storage, or future development to suit your needs. Step outside and enjoy one of Calgary’s most vibrant communities: just steps from Tokyo Street Market, coffee shops, grocery stores, and countless restaurants. Parks, schools, and downtown are only minutes away, offering both convenience and community. Whether you’re looking for a move-in ready home full of character, a rental investment, or a future building site, this property offers excellent redevelopment potential on a corner lot with a partial city view in one of Calgary’s most sought-after inner-city neighbourhoods. More details
    Listed by 2% Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
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